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SY2025-26 High School Electives Teacher

Atlas Preparatory School
$50,500 - $63,549 a year
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Full time
3 weeks ago

Who We Are

  • A tuition-free, open enrollment, K-12 charter school in the southeast community of Colorado Springs
  • Preparing and empowering all of our students for success on their post-graduate paths through educational excellence, character development, and community engagement
  • Dedicated to student proficiency through academic rigor and robust family support through the Atlas family scholarship
  • Dedicated to our staff through offering a competitive total rewards package and providing meaningful professional development

Who We Serve

  • 92% Socioeconomically Disadvantaged
  • 86% Hispanic, 6% African American, 7% White, and 1% Asian
  • 56% English Language Learners

What You’ll Do

  • Embody the mission and values of Atlas Preparatory School
  • Execute rigorous and standards-aligned curriculum
  • Teach, support, and enhance school-wide systems and expectations at all times with all students
  • Plan for and deliver engaging, motivating, and rigorous instruction in whole-class, small-group, and individual settings as appropriate
  • Serve as an adviser for a group of students and their families, including regular communication, problem solving, and hosting quarterly family conferences
  • Document all syllabi, assignments, and other curricular materials
  • Create, edit, revise, and share lesson plans for the school to retain as needed
  • Create and maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental level and interest of the students
  • Deliver daily, weekly, interim, and end-of-year assessments to consistently capture student learning
  • Analyze standardized testing data in order to achieve student projected growth targets
  • Use detailed data analysis of student performance to inform best practices
  • Collaborate with colleagues and instructional coaches with sincerity and a growth mindset
  • Support colleagues during their absences by providing classroom coverage (compensated additionally)
  • Draft scholar report cards to ensure meaningful information is displayed for families and revise as needed
  • Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
  • Be present for all quarterly parent/teacher conferences and actively engage with families
  • Support the summer REACH beyond program
  • Actively engage with families to understand their backgrounds and experiences in order to support an equitable and inclusive school environment
  • Maintain the school culture of high academic and behavioral expectations through continuous reflection
  • Participate in additional activities including field trips, academic support sessions, community building events, graduations, and other required programs as needed throughout the year to best serve our students and community
  • Actively participate in professional development and learning opportunities as needed/required
  • Support various duties to include arrival, dismissal, and lunch
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Compensation & Schedule

  • Salaried/Exempt
  • Signing Bonus: $1,000
  • Annual Salary Range*: $50,500 - $63,549 (DOE)
  • Full Time; Monday – Friday; Occasional evenings and weekends as needed

Benefits

  • Approximately 10* weeks of paid school breaks
  • 32 hours of annual flex time and 48 hours of annual sick time
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account
  • Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program (required in lieu of social security as a public employee)
  • 100% Employer paid short and long-term disability benefit
  • 100% Employer-paid life insurance benefit of $25,000 (option to purchase more)
  • Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to thousands of employee discounts

Annual Calendar and Start Date

  • 212 working days
    • Please note this includes 3 days of orientation for new staff. Following years will consist of only 209 work days.
  • Start Date: July 9th, 2025

  • Prorated if employment begins after July 1, 2025.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Able to meet “in-field status” for the position with one of the following:
    • Colorado Department of Education License with endorsement in subject area
    • Bachelor’s Degree in related subject area taught
    • 36 credit hours (aligned with CDE requirements) in related subject area taught
    • Completed/passed PRAXIS related subject area taught within the last 10 years
  • Ability to successfully pass all required background screening pursuant to CRS § 22-30.5-110.7
  • Be 100% dedicated to educational equity and committed to creating a rigorous, nurturing, and joyful educational experience
  • Have the highest commitment to continuously improving curriculum and instruction through collaboration, best practices, and regular assessment
  • Ownership for the academic results of students
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Ability to demonstrate evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
  • Possess a growth mindset and experience using feedback as a way to improve practice

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual: Spanish & English or have experience working with bilingual students
  • Successful leader of an urban classroom who has used structure, incentives, and high expectations to drive student success while creating a joyful environment for students to thrive in

Essential Job Functions

  • Prolonged periods of standing, sitting, and walking
  • Must be able to regularly fulfill duties in person
  • Must be able to reach, stoop, kneel, push, and pull
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times
  • Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the school and other facilities as needed
  • Must be able to successfully abide by all policies and procedures of Atlas

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.



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